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Two vials of blood that Battalion Chief Lawrence T. Stack donated to the New York Blood Center just over a year prior to his passing were placed in a casket Friday in Long Island and buried.

Facebook Inc founder Mark Zuckerberg’s philanthropy venture has made its first major investment, leading a funding round in a startup that trains and recruits software developers in Africa. Venture firm GV also joined the round, alongside existing investors Spark Capital,...

The verbal sparring between the presumptive Democratic and Republican presidential nominees started Thursday afternoon after President Barack Obama endorsed Clinton. Elizabeth Warren and Vice President Joe Biden will hopefully unify a divided party. The endorsement of other...

New poll numbers show Democratic candidate for president Hillary Clinton maintaining a lead over Republican candidate for president Donald Trump in Wisconsin, but Badger State voters are not very excited about either candidate.

In the same way, the courts ought to see the trend of concealed carry licensing, policies that have moved from no-issue to shall-issue or constitutional carry over the last several decades.

Warren threw her support behind Clinton Thursday night, following President Barack Obama. Sanders, who continues to campaign for the Democratic nomination, became a proxy of sorts for the effort to draft Warren.

The firefighting aircraft included a converted DC-10, eight air tankers, three helitankers and helicopters.

First Christian Church held a vigil for people of all beliefs to gather and offer prayers for the victims and families affected in Orlando.

The donations, which were almost double those accepted by Democratic rival Bernie Sanders, came even as the former senator and secretary of state vowed to curb price gouging in the industry if elected. “And I personally intend to begin my role in that process in a very...

US Democratic senators Chris Murphy (left) and Senator Richard Blumenthal depart the Senate floor directly after ending a 14-hour filibuster in the hopes of pressuring the US Senate to action gun control measures.

The community was among those placed under a mandatory evacuation Wednesday night as the flames marched northeast.

Hundreds of people wearing rainbow-colored ribbons, waving rainbow flags and carrying candles have gathered in Jersey City to honor the victims of the mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando.

The Obama administration on May 13 issued a directive saying schools must provide transgender students equal access to educational programs and activities.

Following Obama’s video endorsement a reporter asked the president’s spokesman about a potential conflict of interest.

Thomson ReutersU.S. boxing great Muhammad Ali poses at the World Economic Forum in DavosMuhammad Ali’s funeral will be held at a 20,000-seater stadium in his home city Louisville, Kentucky on Friday, June 10.